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  • Doctoral Program in Digital Media project awarded in the Astellas Oncology C3 Prize

    Doctoral Program in Digital Media project awarded in the Astellas Oncology C3 Prize

    The Astellas Oncology C3 Prize, which had its second edition in 2017, is a challenge to inspire innovative ideas in improving cancer patient care. They received more than 160 applications worldwide, from which they selected five finalists who presented their projects at the Union for International Cancer Control World Cancer Leaders’ Summit in Mexico City:…

  • Young researchers in computer engineering meet at FEUP

    Young researchers in computer engineering meet at FEUP

    On January 30th and 31st, the “DSIE’18th 13th Doctoral Symposium in Informatics Engineering” was held at the Faculty of Engineering of U.Porto (FEUP). DSIE’18 provides PhD students with a platform to present their scientific papers, discuss their ideas, gather feedback and get opinions from experts, colleagues, faculty and experienced researchers.  

  • Project from Doctoral program in Digital Media awarded in Astellas Oncology C3 Prizes

    Project from Doctoral program in Digital Media awarded in Astellas Oncology C3 Prizes

    The Astellas Oncology C3 Prize, which had its second edition in 2017, is a challenge designed to inspire innovative ideas in improving the care of cancer patients. They received more than 160 applications worldwide, from which they selected the five finalists who presented their projects at the Union for International Cancer Control World Cancer Leaders…

  • DEI Workshop in Tondela

    DEI Workshop in Tondela

    The Informatics Engineering Department travelled to Tondela for two days, at the beginning of February, to take part in a workshop of department analysis and strategy definition for the coming years, and to be actively involved with the municipality, offering fire prevention measures and actions. The first day started with the discussion on the DEI…

  • João Monteiro, MIEIC master, wins 2nd place in Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge

    João Monteiro, MIEIC master, wins 2nd place in Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge

    The Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge is a contest of ideas promoted by Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS with the aim of motivating and rewarding research of practical utility, and promotes new scientific knowledge through the awarding of prizes to students and researchers from Portuguese universities who present the best ideas, based on a completed thesis evaluated in the…

  • MIEIC students selected on the 1st edition of Gulbenkian New Talents in Artificial Intelligence Scholarship Program

    MIEIC students selected on the 1st edition of Gulbenkian New Talents in Artificial Intelligence Scholarship Program

    The first edition of the Gulbenkian New Talents in Artificial Intelligence Scholarship Program, which aims to distinguish university students who demonstrate high academic merit and encourage the development of their culture and skills in artificial intelligence, awarded two grants to André Cruz and Xavier Fontes, students of the Integrated Master in Informatics and Computing Engineering…

  • FEUP’s employability survey 2016/2017

    FEUP’s employability survey 2016/2017

    The FEUP employability survey is in progress. If you completed the course in 2016/2017 feel free to participate! The employability rate is an indicator of the professional success of FEUP graduates and is crucial to reinforce FEUP’s position on the international map of schools that generate talent! Every year the FEUP Employment Observatory conducts the…

  • MIEIC Master to the conquest of Mars

    MIEIC Master to the conquest of Mars

    Henrique Ferrolho, who completed the Integrated Master in Informatics and Computing Engineering in 2017, is in Scotland developing the software for “Valkyrie”, a humanoid robot, which will help humans to settle on Mars. After embracing the ERASMUS + program at the School of Informatics in Edinburgh, and due to his demonstrated potential, he was invited…

  • Incentive Award 2017 distinguishes 4 MIEIC students

    Incentive Award 2017 distinguishes 4 MIEIC students

    Annually, the University of Porto celebrates the members of the institution that stood out the most during the previous year. In the amount of 999 euros (equivalent to the annual fee), the Incentive Prize 2017 is intended for students who, in the academic year 2015/2016, completed their first year with the best average in the…

  • Young researchers in informatics engineering gathered at U.Porto

    Young researchers in informatics engineering gathered at U.Porto

    On the 30th and 31st of January, the “DSIE’18 13th Doctoral Symposium In Informatics Engineering” took place at the Faculty of Engineering of U.Porto (FEUP). DSIE’18 provides PhD students with a platform to present their scientific work, discuss their ideas, collect feedback and get opinions from experts, colleagues, teachers and experienced researchers.